The efficacy and function of Artemisia selengensis

On the surface, artichokes are mainly used to nourish the kidneys. Many people use artichokes when they have kidney yang deficiency or kidney yin deficiency. In addition, it can also strengthen muscles and bones, treat rheumatic diseases, and at the same time, it has a good regulating effect on problems such as impotence, spermatorrhea, rheumatic paralysis, and menopausal hypertension.

Epimedium

【Nature and flavor and meridians】Spicy, sweet, warm. It enters the liver and kidney meridians.

[Functions and indications] Nourishes kidney yang, strengthens tendons and bones, and eliminates rheumatism. Used for impotence and spermatorrhea, weakness of muscles and bones, rheumatic pain, numbness and cramps; and menopausal hypertension.

[Application] 1. Used for impotence due to kidney deficiency, spermatorrhea, premature ejaculation, weakness of waist and knees, cold limbs and chills. For treating impotence and nocturnal emission, it can be combined with Curculigo, Cornus officinalis, Cistanche deserticola and other herbs; for treating weakness of waist and knees, it can be combined with Eucommia ulmoides, Morinda officinalis, Cibotium barometz and other herbs.

2. Used for pain caused by cold and dampness or cramps and numbness in the limbs. For the treatment of rheumatic pain that is mainly caused by cold and dampness, as well as numbness of the limbs or cramps of the muscles and bones, it can be used in combination with Clematis chinensis, Morinda officinalis, cinnamon bark, Chinese angelica, Ligusticum chuanxiong, etc.

Suitable for people

1. Suitable for people suffering from impotence, infertility due to uterine coldness, yang deficiency hypertension and menopausal syndrome.

2. Those with yin deficiency, hyperactivity of fire, strong yang and easy erection should not take it.

The dietary therapeutic effects have androgen-like effects; can enhance the body's immune function; can dilate peripheral blood vessels, improve microcirculation, increase blood flow, and increase coronary flow; have antitussive, expectorant, anti-hypoxia, sedative, and anticonvulsant effects; and have inhibitory effects on polio virus and various enteroviruses.

[Use] Used for kidney yang deficiency, impotence, frequent urination, infertility; rheumatic pain, limb numbness and cramps, weakness of tendons and bones, difficulty walking; kidney yang deficiency, wheezing, cough and shortness of breath.